Parliamentary Report – Winter 2021
Kevan’s latest Parliamentary Report is available here:
Statement: Prime Minister’s ‘Plan B’ Proposals
Thank you to all those who have taken the time to write to me regarding the Prime Minister’s Plan B proposals, which were voted on tonight in the House of Commons.
As many of you will be aware, the actions …
Northern Powergrid Update
It is totally unacceptable that a week after storm Arwen, residents of my constituency do not have electricity. I am appalled that my office has been told today that the earliest power will be restored to properties in High Handenhold
Blog: Government’s Future Soldier Announcement
The government’s announcement yesterday confirmed that, by 2025, the British Army will shrink to its smallest size since Napoleon.
The MOD so successfully briefed the national press that this aspect of the announcement was barely covered (only the Irish Times …
Investment in Stanley
Kevan Jones, Member of Parliament for North Durham has written to the Chief Executive of Durham County Council to raise concerns about the local authority’s recent decisions about investment and regeneration in Stanley.
In March the Council approved planning permission …
Statement: Social Care Sector
The Prime Minister’s statement yesterday promised to solve the issue of social care. It does nothing of the sort.
Despite a series of regressive tax increases announced yesterday, taking us to our highest tax burden in 70 years, we still …